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Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:19:10 GMT
Tunisia: Kasserine - Detention Warrants Against Two Employees in Municipality of Ennour Over "Falsification" of Documents"
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The investigating judge at the Court of First Instance in Kasserine, on Tuesday, issued detention warrants against two employees in the municipality of Ennour, governorate of Kasserine.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:01:08 GMT
Egypt: Sisi - Egypt's Primary Goal Is to Achieve Peace, Security in Libya
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said Egypt's primary goal is to "achieve peace and security for brothers in Libya, as well as to activate the free will of its people".

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:01:04 GMT
East Africa: Statement By H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi At the 21st COMESA Summit Closing Session
[Egypt Online] In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:01:01 GMT
East Africa: Trade Minister Hails Success of 21st COMESA Summit
[Egypt Online] Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea praised the success of the 21st COMESA Heads of State and Government Summit that Egypt's New Administrative Capital hosted on Tuesday 23/11/2021.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:48:49 GMT
Tunisia: Ayoub Hafnaoui and Walid Ktila Win Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports Awards
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisian Olympic champion Ayoub Hafnaoui and paralympic champion Walid Katila won the creative sports award in their respective categories at the 11th Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports Award as ann...

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:47:08 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Over 37 Thousand Jabs Administered On Nov.22
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 37,021 COVID jabs were administered on November 22, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:47:06 GMT
Tunisia: Marwen Trabelsi's 'The Man Who Became a Museum' Wins Ciné Art Agadir's Bronze Branch of Argan
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisian Marwen Trabelsi's documentary feature film "The Man Who Became a Museum" won the "bronze branch of argan" at the 3rd International Festival of Films on Art "Ciné Art Agadir," organised on November 20-...

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:46:56 GMT
Algeria: Electoral Campaign to End Tuesday At Midnight, Followed By Election Silence
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The electoral campaign for the elections of the municipal and provincial people's assemblies, scheduled to take place on November 27, will end Tuesday at midnight, three days before the date of the vote, a period d...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:02:25 GMT
East Africa: President El-Sisi Presides Over COMESA Summit
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi presides over the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Summit, with the participation of the heads of state and government of the bloc's member states.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:02:24 GMT
East Africa: Sisi Poses for Photo With COMESA Leaders
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has posed for a photo with the leaders of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) at the New Administrative Capital where he will preside over the COMESA summit with representatives of ...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:02:22 GMT
East Africa: Sisi Arrives At NAC to Preside Over COMESA Summit
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived on Tuesday at the New Administrative Capital (NAC) to preside over the summit of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) with representatives of the 21-member bloc attending the...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:02:19 GMT
Zambia: Egypt, Zambia Discuss Boosting Economic Cooperation
[Egypt Online] Minister of Trade and Industry Neven Gamea on Tuesday held talks with Zambian Minister of Trade and Industry Chipoka Mulenga on boosting joint economic cooperation.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:02:17 GMT
East Africa: Egypt Receives Comesa Presidency From Madagascar
[Egypt Online] Egypt on Tuesday received the presidency of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) group at the 21st summit that is held in the New Administrative Capital.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 07:00:33 GMT
Egypt: Mohamed Salah Shortlisted for 2021 Best FIFA Men's Player
[Egypt Online] Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has been nominated for the Best FIFA Men's Player award, which recognizes a footballer's achievements during the period from October 2020 to August 2021.

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 17:19:09 GMT
Ethiopia: Will Tigray Conflict Deter the GERD?
[The Exchange] Egypt has taken all diplomatic measures to urge Ethiopia not to proceed with its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) but all pleas (and threats) have fallen on deaf ears.

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 12:25:34 GMT
Egypt: Govt Should End Harassment of Rights Defender, Journalist - HRW
[HRW] Beirut -- Verdict on Hossam Bahgat Speech Charges Due November 29

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:26:40 GMT
Egypt: Egypt's PM - Nuclear Energy Cornerstone of Sustainable Development
[Egypt Online] Under the auspices of President Sisi, Egypt's government celebrated, for the first time, the Egyptian nuclear energy day on Monday, November 22, 2021.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:26:37 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Registers 870 New Coronavirus Cases, 58 Deaths
[Egypt Online] The Ministry of Health announced on Monday22/11/2021 that 870 new coronavirus cases were registered, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 351,267.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:26:34 GMT
Egypt: Egypt's Soheir El-Babli Passes Away At 86
[Egypt Online] Egypt's Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem mourned the iconic actress Soheir el-Babli, who passed away on November 21, at the age of 86, after a struggle with illness.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:56:00 GMT
Tunisia: Lab'ess to Pick Ten Projects for Incubator Programme
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Lab'ess, the business incubator for social and solidarity economy, launched its 9th call for applications. Ten projects will be selected to take advantage of its incubator programme.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:58 GMT
Tunisia: Marsa Tunnel Case - Four Defendants Kept At Liberty
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Four individuals appeared, on Monday, before the investigating judge of the judicial counter-terrorism division in the so-called "Marsa tunnel" case. They were kept at liberty, pending the completion of the inv...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:55 GMT
Tunisia: Ministry of Environment Decides to Put Waste Recovery Project in Mahres On Hold
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Environment has decided to put on hold the waste recovery project in the Zarouk farm in Mahres, Sfax, and draw up a new and wider study to choose another site, said civil society activist in Mah...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:52 GMT
Tunisia: Tunisia Welcomes Political Agreement Reached in Sudan
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia has welcomed the political agreement reached between Sudanese stakeholders, after several days of tension that plunged the country into a serious political crisis.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:51 GMT
Tunisia: Tunisia Takes Delivery of 336,000 Doses of Covid-19 Vaccine Donated By Usa
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia, on Monday, took delivery of 336,000 Janssen COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by the United States under COVAX initiative.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:48 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Two Deaths and 36 Additional Infections On November 21, 2021 (Moh)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Two deaths following a coronavirus infection were recorded on November 21, 2021, and 36 people were infected, said a statement issued by the Ministry of Health on Monday.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:44 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Monastir Logs 5 More Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Monastir governorate saw 5 more infections with the coronavirus, according to a report published by the Local Health Directorate Monday. The overall number of infections in the region has therefore climbed to 4...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:40 GMT
Tunisia: Noureddine Abbes Appointed As Head of the Committee of Liquidation of RCD Party Assets
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of State Property and Land Affairs Mohamed Rekik announced the appointment of Noureddine Abbes to head the committee of liquidation of the assets of the disbanded Constitutional Democratic Rally (RCD) ...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:33 GMT
Tunisia: Tunisia-China - Military Cooperation Examined
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian-Chinese cooperation and means to develop it, especially in the military field, were at the centre of the meeting which brought together, on Monday, at the Department's headquarters, Minister of Nat...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:31 GMT
Tunisia: Australia to Further Ease International Border Restrictions
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Sydney/Australia -- Australia will allow foreign visa holders to enter the country from the start of December, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday, as it takes further steps to restart international travel and support ...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:31 GMT
Tunisia: ISIE Publishes Calendar for Municipal By-Elections in Chihia , Sfax
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Independent High Authority for Elections (French: ISIE) released Monday a timetable for municipal by-elections in Chihia, Sfax. The elections are due on January 29 for police and military staff and January ...



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